Islamic Insight

The Meaning of the Prayer Between Two Prostrations and Its Significance in Prayer

In every rakaat of prayer, there is a moment that is often overlooked, even though it contains a very complete prayer. That moment is sitting between two prostrations. In this […]

Why is pork forbidden in Islam? Arguments from the Qur’an, Hadith, and the views of scholars

The question of why pork is haram has a very clear answer in Islamic teachings. Allah SWT mentions the prohibition of eating pork repeatedly in the Qur’an, including in QS. […]

Ramadan Fasting 2026: Estimated Dates, Preparations, and Challenges to Anticipate

At the beginning of every Hijri year, the most frequently asked question is: When does Ramadan fasting begin? For Muslims, Ramadan is not just a change of month in the […]

The Correct Way to Perform the Obligatory Bath According to the Sunnah (Complete with References and Clear Steps)

Mandatory bathing or junub bathing is an important part of thaharah (purification) in Islam. It is a prerequisite for returning to worship such as prayer, reading the Qur’an, and other […]

The Law of Fasting on Fridays in Islam: Is it Permissible or Not?

Questions about the rules of fasting on Fridays arise quite often, especially when someone wants to make up for Ramadan fasts, fulfill a vow, or perform a sunnah fast that […]

When is Eid al-Fitr 2026? Estimated date of Eid al-Fitr 1447 AH and its meaning for sharing

The question of when Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated is always the most frequently searched topic towards the end of Ramadan. This is not only because people want to know […]

Not Only Paying Fidyah, Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Are Also Required to Pay Ramadan Fasting Debts

Did you know that pregnant and breastfeeding women are still required to pay their fasting debts, not just pay fidyah? Many Muslim women still misunderstand the concept of paying fidyah. […]

Prayer of Reflection and Its Meaning: Remembering God’s Goodness When Looking at Yourself

Looking in the mirror is a simple activity that is done almost every day. However, in Islamic teachings, this small moment can become a meaningful time when accompanied by prayer. […]

Psychosocial Recovery After the Disaster in Sumatra: Restoring Hope for Survivors

Natural disasters always leave two types of damage. Some are clearly visible in collapsed buildings, broken roads, and paralyzed public facilities. However, others are invisible to the eye: the psychological […]